Astragalus membranacous - Huang qi , yellow leader Plants / Perennials Classed as one of the superior tonic roots in traditional Chinese medicine and known as Huang Qi, it is used for poor appetite, fatigue and cold. This sprawling plant blooms with light yellow flowers similar to a pea. Likes deep, sandy, well-drained soil. … Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:25:21 (15659 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Solanum mammosum - Nipplefruit Plants / Portable Plants Solanum mammosum is commonly known as nipplefruit, titty fruit, cow s udder, or, ambiguously, Apple of Sodom. It is an annual or tender perennial plant in the Solanaceae family, part of the Solanum or nightshade genus, and a relative of the tomato and potato. This poisonous fruit is native to South America, … Contributed by garden-en 17.09. 2016 18:18:04 (30845 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Living Art of Bonsai Other / Books Bonsai is considered a primarily Japanese art, yet its origins lie deep within ancient China. Evolving over 2,500 years, the Chinese approach to bonsai reflects a unique set of cultural, philosophical and aesthetic values largely unknown to modern bonsai enthusiasts. … Contributed by amazon 29.01. 2008 13:13:46 (19408 readers) Match on Article's text |
